South Launceston
City in Tasmania, Australia
Overview
South Launceston is a charming residential suburb located just south of Launceston's city center in Tasmania, Australia. Known for its blend of green reserves, established homes, and close-knit community, it offers a quiet, convenient base near the city's amenities.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Australia
State
Tasmania
Population
4,894
Time Zone
Australia/Sydney
Coordinates
-41.46°, 147.15°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
85
Female Safety
82
LGBTQ+ Safety
75
Traffic Safety
80
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$2,245
Local Cost
$1,430
Local Income
$2,600
Cashless
85
English
100
Temperature
11.4°C
Summer Avg
16.4°C
Winter Avg
6.7°C
Record High
38.9°C
Record Low
-2.7°C
Humidity
79%
Precipitation
860 mm
Internet Speed
129 Mbps
Upload
20 Mbps
Latency
23 ms
City Vibrancy
68
Coworking
0
Cafes
28
Nightlife
14
Parks
26
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
515.0
Airport
LST
Distance
11 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 6 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 75/100.